H-1B salary guideSOC 15-1244Rank #19Updated Sep 2026
Network and Computer Systems Administrators
H-1B prevailing-wage data for Network and Computer Systems Administrators (SOC 15-1244). Based on 85,783 Labor Condition Applications filed with the US Department of Labor.
Median wage
$100,544
P50 · FY2026
P25 wage
$86,965
lower quartile · FY2026
P75 wage
$120,331
upper quartile · FY2026
Filings
2,528
Rank #19 · FY2026
Wage by DOL prevailing-wage level
P25 / P50 / P75 of offered annual wage at each PW_WAGE_LEVEL. Level I = entry, Level IV = expert — the I-to-IV gap is the career runway.
| Level | N | P25 | Median | P75 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level I | 2,343 | $64,022 | $72,000 | $85,000 |
| Level II | 15,158 | $77,667 | $86,892 | $100,000 |
| Level III | 5,716 | $96,128 | $107,474 | $125,000 |
| Level IV | 3,047 | $113,000 | $127,000 | $148,000 |
| Level | P25 | Median | P75 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level I | $64,022 | $72,000 | $85,000 |
| Level II | $77,667 | $86,892 | $100,000 |
| Level III | $96,128 | $107,474 | $125,000 |
| Level IV | $113,000 | $127,000 | $148,000 |
Top hiring states
Worksite states with the most filings for this SOC, with the local median wage.
Top sponsoring employers
Who actually files most for this role.
| # | Employer | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | WIPRO LIMITED | 4,466 |
| 2 | TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED | 3,872 |
| 3 | INFOSYS LIMITED | 2,175 |
| 4 | HCL AMERICA INC | 1,537 |
| 5 | COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP | 1,117 |
| 6 | Tech Mahindra (Americas) Inc. | 981 |
| 7 | Accenture LLP | 688 |
| 8 | LARSEN & TOUBRO INFOTECH LIMITED | 414 |
| 9 | Cisco Systems, Inc. | 380 |
| 10 | PREMIER IT SOLUTIONS, LLC | 337 |
WIPRO LIMITED
4,466
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES …
3,872
INFOSYS LIMITED
2,175
HCL AMERICA INC
1,537
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUT…
1,117
Tech Mahindra (Americas) I…
981
Accenture LLP
688
LARSEN & TOUBRO INFOTECH L…
414
Cisco Systems, Inc.
380
PREMIER IT SOLUTIONS, LLC
337
Median wage by fiscal year
How the typical offered wage for this SOC has drifted across fiscal years.
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | $60k |
| FY2011 | $60k |
| FY2012 | $63k |
| FY2013 | $65k |
| FY2014 | $67k |
| FY2015 | $67k |
| FY2016 | $67k |
| FY2017 | $70k |
| FY2018 | $80k |
| FY2019 | $83k |
| FY2020 | $90k |
| FY2021 | $93k |
| FY2022 | $94k |
| FY2023 | $95k |
| FY2024 | $95k |
| FY2025 | $99k |
| FY2026 | $101k |
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Who actually sponsors this role?
50 employers filed H-1B LCAs for Network and Computer Systems Administrators — ranked, with certification rates and a sponsor-health signal.
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